C1T2
Chaining pins are used to mark
1. Abbreviation of DIFFERENCE
IN ELEVATION in Surveying.
DE
2. Weather conditions during the
survey should be written in the
field book.
True: Weather conditions during the
survey should be written in the field
book.
3. Which of the following has 4
significant figures?
Rule 1: Zeroes between other
significant figures are significant
Rule 2: For values less than 1, zeroes
immediately to the right of the decimal
are not significant.
Rule 3: Zeroes that are located at the
end of decimal numbers are
significant.
1205
4. Which of the following is not
found in the field book?
Common types of notes kept in the
field book:
1. Sketches
2. Tabulations
3. Explanatory notes
4. Computations
NOA
5. Convert back 32.42360 to
degrees-minutes-seconds.
a. Degrees do not change. 32°
b. Multiply the decimal number
remaining by 60. The whole number
is the minutes.
0.4236 × 60 = 25.416 = 32°25' +
0.416
c. Again, multiply the decimal number
remaining by 60. This is the seconds.
0.416 × 60 = 25" = 32°25'25"
6. HI in surveying means.
Height or Elevation of Instrument
triangulation
7.
intermediate positions along
course lengths and to help
establish the line position. In a
usual way, how many pins are
there in a standard set of
chaining pins?
Chaining pins are usually in a standard
set of 11 pins on a steel ring. These
are used to mark intermediate
positions along course lengths and to
help establish the line position.
11
8. Direct measurements can be
done with a comparison of the
measured quality with a
standard measuring unit or
units employed for measuring a
quantity of that kind.
False: Direct measurements-
comparison of the measured quantity
with a standard measuring unit or units
employed for measuring a quantity of
that kind.
9. Convert 23°23'23"into decimal
equivalent.
a. Degrees do not change. 23°
b. Divide the seconds by 60 to get the
fraction of a minute and add the
whole minutes to this.
23/60 + 23 = 23.38
c. Divide this value by 60 to get the
fraction of a degree and add to the
whole degrees.
23.38/60 + 35 = 23.3897
C1T3
The chief was notified that the
technician was having a difficulty in
operating the electronic distance meter
or ED M. Who is in-charge to help the
technician?
Instrument man- set up, level and
operate surveying instruments.
-Sees to it that instruments to be
used are in good working conditions
and in proper adjustments.
-assists technician in the operation of
electronic surveying equipment.
2. The member of the survey party
which should have the most accurate
pace factor.
Pacer- the person whose primary duty
is to check all linear measurements
made by the tapeman.
3. He is responsible for the team
during the survey. The survey itself
rely on his expertise and leadership.
Chief of party- person responsible for
the overall direction, supervision, and
operational control of the survey party.
4. The survey party is from Gensan,
however the survey site is in
Polomolok, South Cotabato. This
member of the party must have a
driver's license and secure a vehicle
for the transportation of members of
the party.
Utilitymen- render other forms of
assistance needed by the survey
party or as directed by the chief.
- driver and set up camp site
- handling and transport of survey
equipment, accessories and supplies.
-laying of concrete monuments,
markers and signals at designated
points.
5. During survey proper, he directs the
clearing of obstructions in taping and
other measurement activities;
Head Tapeman- responsible for
accuracy and speed of all linear
measurements with tape.
-determines and directs the marking
stations to be occupied by surveying
instruments and directs clearing out
of obstructions.
6. The axeman/lineman is having
difficulty in clearing the line of sight
due o thick bushes. The ___ will
automatically assist.
Flagman - person whose duty is to
hold the flagpole or range pole at
selected points as directed by the
instrument man.
- helps tapeman
-assists the axe man
7. Before the field survey party 2. The angles about point A have 6. The surveyor forgot the protocol
departure, the chief would like to the following observed values. in the surveying process which
ensure that all equipment are working θ1=780 24' 23", θ2=1820 means he conducted the survey
properly. The chief will call the; 11'23", θ3= 990 33'56". poorly.
Determine the most probable
Technician - person responsible for value of each angle. Mistakes
the use and operation of all electronic
instruments required in fieldwork Ans: 7. Average hit away from the bull's
operation. eye means.
-see to it that these equipment are θ1=780 21' 9"
θ2=1820 8'9" Good precision but poor accuracy
working properly.
θ3= 990 30'42" 8. With a relationship that
3. A type of error that accumulates <ABE=<ABC+<CBD+<DBE.
8. Which of the following is a good throughout the conduct of the Compute for the most probable
medium for survey survey. values of each angles if
communications? <ABE=2540 21' 23", <ABC=530
Systematic error
COMMUNICATION 21' 23", <CBD=1200 21' 23",
1.Hand signals 4. difference between the true <DBE=810 21' 23".
2.Radios value and the measured value.
Answer:
3.Mobile phones Errors
<ABE=2540 32' 4.5"
5. The theory of probability is <ABC=530 10' 41.5"
All of the above useful in indicating the precision <CBD=1200 10' 41.5"
of the results only in so far as <DBE=810 10' 41.5"
C1T4
they are affected by accidental 9. A source of error which mainly
1. No average hit on bull's eye errors. blames the reason to human
means. imperfections.
True
Poor precision and poor accuracy Personal Errors
 10. Each member of the survey
party was tasked by the chief of
the party to measure the
distance between Tanghal
canteen and the door of the
dean's office. The other 13
members reported to the chief
with the following results: 82.7,
83.2, 85.6, 86.7, 84.5, 85.1,
86.1, 82.8, 82.6, 83.7, 85.1,
84.4 and 85.0 meters. Assume
that results are reliable,
determine the most probable
value of the measured distance.
Answer:
84.4231 meters
C2T1
1. Engr. Rico tries to measure the
distance between Tanghal and
the Tanghal canteen by tape.
He is using the direct method of
measurements.
True
2. An agricultural land was measured
using a 100m tape which was actually
0.02m short. If the recorded area was
3,600 sq.m., compute the error in the
recorded area.
1.44 m2
3. Tacheometry is a direct method of
measuring distances.
False
4. A hand carried device used to
record the distance in pacing long
distances.
Pedometer
5. Using a 100m tape, the area of a
square field was measured to be 2.89
hectares. The tape is found out that it
is too long by 0.06m. Find the correct
area of the lot.
28,934.69m2
6. A taping accessory that is essential
in solving the correction due to
temperature changes in taping.
Tape Thermometer
7. The length of a step in walking.
Pace
8. The discrepancy or the
correction per tape length is
normally assumed to be
distributed uniformly throughout
the tape length and is directly
proportional to the fractional
segment of the tape used.
True
9. The measured value of distance
AB are the following. Trials
1,2,3 and 4 with the readings
120.68, 120.84, 120.76 and
120.64, respectively. Find the
probable error.
±0.0299
10. The agri-engineer assigned in
laying out the fish pens in the
Sarangani bay needs to do the
actual lay out on site. What is
the appropriate type of tape he
should use?
Phospor-Bronze Tape
C2T2
The observed temperature when the
length of tape is 50m is 29.60 C.
During measurement, the temperature
recorded is 18.90 C and the baseline
is measured to be 1632.48m.
Determine the correct length of the
line. k=0.0000116/0 C
Ans:
1632.277m
A 100m tape is suspended at the ends
under a pull of 12kg. It is also
supported at 20m and 75m marks. If
the tape weighs 2.4kg. What is the
total correction due to sag?
Ans:
0.032
A steel tape is 100m long at a
temperature of 200 C and a pull of
10kg. It was used to measure a
distance of 624.95m at a temperature
of 320 C with an applied pull of 15kg
during the measurement with the tape
supported at both ends. Coefficient of
thermal expansion is 0.0000116m/0 C
and modulus of elasticity of 2x106
kg/cm2 . Weight of tape is 0.04kg/m
and a cross sectional area of 0.06cm2
. Solve for the sag correction, the
correction for tension and temperature
correction for you to solve for the
corrected length of the line being
measured.
Ans:
623.282m
A rectangular lot was being measured
using a 30m metallic tape which was
6mm long. The recorded dimensions
where 70.50m long and 37.10m wide.
What is the error introduced due to the
erroneous length of tape?
Ans,:
1.046m2
A baseline was measured using a
100m tape which is standardized at
150 C with a standard pull of 10kg.
The recorded distance was found out
to be 430.60m. At the time of
measurement, the temperature was
200 C and the pull exerted was 16kg.
Determine the true length of the base
if the weight of one cubic cm of steel is
7.86 grams and weight of tape is
2.67kg. E=2x106 kg/cm2 , K=7x10-7
m/0 C.
Ans:
430.6403m